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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,906.88, 667,808.31 and 269,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,906.88, 667,808.31 and 269,056 is: 371,306.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,906.88 : 667,808.31 = 269,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,906.88/667,808.31 = 269,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,906.88x = 667,808.31 × 269,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,906.88x = 179,677,832,655.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,677,832,655.36/483,906.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,306.63

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